The effect of authority and social influence on eyewitness suggestibility and person recognition

This study investigated the influence of an authority figure on an eyewitness identification task. Subjects watched a staged crime and then were administered a photo lineup by either an authority or non-authority figure. Subjects who were administered a lineup by an authority figure were significant...

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Main Author: Devenport, Jennifer Leigh
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 1994
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/2782